About Vietnam Airlines (VN) Flights

Vietnam Airlines is the national carrier of Vietnam. The airline was founded in 1956 as Vietnam Civil Aviation and was established as a state-owned enterprise in 1989. Vietnam Airlines flights fly to 17 countries, excluding codeshared services. The airline plays a significant role in the economic development of the country. Its headquarters is located in Long Bien District, Hanoi, Vietnam.

Vietnam Airlines became a member of SkyTeam in 2010, making it the first Southeast Asian airline to have joined the alliance. On 20th October 2002, the airlines introduced the new logo of the Golden Lotus as a corporate identity that signifies its dramatic progress towards becoming a world-class airline. It has codeshare agreements with more than 22 airlines which include Etihad Airways, China Airlines, Finnair, KLM, Qantas, Air France, Cathay Pacific, Jet Airways and more.

Connectivity and Fleet Size

With about 300 daily flights, Vietnam Airlines flies to more than 50 destinations both domestic and international. Book cheap flights tickets and fly to some of the famous tourist destinations across globe including, Bangkok, Hong Kong, Kuala Lumpur, Melbourne, Hanoi, Paris, Seoul, Sydney and more.

As of May 2017, the fleet of Vietnam Airlines consists of 82 in-service aircraft that include Airbus A321-200, Airbus A330-200, Airbus A350-900 and Boeing 787-9.

Services and Amenities

A Vietnam Airlines reservation allows you to enjoy the following services and amenities –

The Business Class passengers enjoy not only the traditional Vietnamese dishes but also the number of dishes from all over the world. On special occasions such as Christmas or German Beer Festival, there are various seasonal dishes served on Vietnam Airlines flights.

Special meals are offered to passengers that suit their dietary preferences including Vegetarian Meals, Children’s Meals, Religious Meals, Medical Meals and Other Special Meals.

A broad range of in-flight entertainment is available onboard. Vietnam Airlines entertainment collection includes international hits, TV series, documentaries, newscasts, and children’s programming.

The airline offers two in-house in-flight magazines for travelers. The magazines named ‘Heritage’ and ‘Heritage Fashion’ are available on both domestic and international routes.

Baggage Policy

Carry-on Baggage

The Economy Class passengers are allowed to carry one piece of hand baggage whereas the passengers flying with Premium Class and Business Class airline tickets are permitted to carry two pieces of carry-on baggage.

The maximum dimensions of each piece of carry-on baggage must not exceed 22x11x9 inches and the maximum weight must not exceed 15lbs.

Checked-in Baggage

The Business Class and Economy Class flyers onboard Vietnam Airlines flights are permitted to carry two pieces of checked baggage each weighing not over 50 lbs. as free checked baggage. The maximum dimension per piece must not exceed 62 inches or 107 inches as the total dimension of two pieces.

For health and safety reasons, each piece of checked-in baggage onboard Vietnam Airlines flights must not exceed 70 lbs. and maximum dimensions up to 80 inches.

Once you confirm your Vietnam Airlines tickets, it is recommended to get in touch with the airline for accurate free baggage allowance.